3 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/megapixels/app/site/builder.py b/megapixels/app/site/builder.py
index 603d4788..55a85b0f 100644
--- a/megapixels/app/site/builder.py
+++ b/megapixels/app/site/builder.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def build_page(fn, research_posts, datasets):
     s3.sync_directory(dirname, s3_dir, metadata)
 
   content = parser.parse_markdown(metadata, sections, s3_path, skip_h1=skip_h1)
-
+  
   html = template.render(
     metadata=metadata,
     content=content,
diff --git a/megapixels/app/site/loader.py b/megapixels/app/site/loader.py
index a544333b..779f68ba 100644
--- a/megapixels/app/site/loader.py
+++ b/megapixels/app/site/loader.py
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ def parse_metadata(fn, sections):
     metadata['meta'] = load_json(dataset_path)
     if not metadata['meta']:
       print("Bad metadata? {}".format(dataset_path))
+  elif 'datasets' in fn:
+    print("/!\\ {} does not exist!".format(dataset_path))
   if 'meta' not in metadata or not metadata['meta']: # dude
     metadata['meta'] = {}
 
diff --git a/megapixels/app/site/parser.py b/megapixels/app/site/parser.py
index 00470e4b..06c45f41 100644
--- a/megapixels/app/site/parser.py
+++ b/megapixels/app/site/parser.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ def parse_markdown(metadata, sections, s3_path, skip_h1=False):
   current_group = []
   footnotes = []
   in_stats = False
+  in_columns = False
   in_footnotes = False
   ignoring = False
 
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ def parse_markdown(metadata, sections, s3_path, skip_h1=False):
       footnotes.append(section)
     elif ignoring:
       continue
+
     elif '### statistics' in section.lower() or '### sidebar' in section.lower():
       if len(current_group):
         groups.append(format_section(current_group, s3_path))
@@ -64,6 +66,26 @@ def parse_markdown(metadata, sections, s3_path, skip_h1=False):
       if 'end sidebar' not in section.lower():
         current_group.append(section)
       in_stats = False
+
+    elif '=== columns' in section.lower():
+      if len(current_group):
+        groups.append(format_section(current_group, s3_path))
+      current_group = []
+      in_columns = True
+      column_partz = section.split(' ')
+      if len(column_partz) == 3:
+        column_count = column_partz[2]
+      else:
+        column_count = "N"
+      groups.append("<section><div class='columns columns-{}'>".format(column_count))
+    elif in_columns is True and '===' in section:
+      groups.append(format_section(current_group, s3_path, type='column', tag='div'))
+      current_group = []
+      if 'end columns' in section:
+        groups.append("</div></section>")
+        in_columns = False
+        current_group = []
+
     elif section.strip().startswith('{% include'):
       groups.append(format_section(current_group, s3_path))
       current_group = []